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state

[steyt] / steɪt /






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Glycolysis is one of the main ways cells convert glucose into usable energy, and the researchers said the shift pointed toward a more flexible and adaptable metabolic state.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

Called a “working class” champion by the United Auto Workers, El-Sayed performed best in wealthier, higher-educated areas of the state.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

Nationally, 39% of condo associations operate in a “weak” financial state, with reserve funds less than 30% funded, according to data from Association Reserves, a firm that evaluates condos’ financial health.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

And unlike classic surveillance cameras, which are not networked, this data is stored for up to a month and shareable, sometimes across state lines.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

“He’s nothing to you. He’s a ward of the state, and he is of interest to us.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

Frequently, when states pass laws barring transgender athletes from competition, the result can feel overwhelmingly personal to those affected, since the number of people excluded in a given state can be counted on your fingers.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

In other cases reported in US media, cops used Flock to track women who had abortions -- illegal in several US states.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

In the new material, however, the bands govern the movement and statistical behavior of quantum states of light.

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

Then there's the added pressure applied by industry and the competing interests of states - whose stake in regulatory controls blurs the lines of accountability and increases bureaucratic hurdles.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

In 1863, President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing enslaved people in the states that had rebelled.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Local community organisation, the Soho Society, has previously stated that "alcohol-related harm, including risks to women and vulnerable people at night, must be considered" in decisions on licensing.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

The company has previously stated it will not start mining until it is satisfied it is safe.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

The two-dimensional version of the Jacobian conjecture was stated by Czech mathematician Ludwig Kraus in 1884.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

Responding to a question about that at an economics conference, Bessent stated — with “a condescending smirk,” I reported at the time — “I get a feeling the American people won’t see it.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

“Request permission,” it stated, “for Mary Rose to re-enter Portsmouth Harbor after a rather long commission of 437 years.”

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

Bass spokesperson Ilanna Morales said the mayor was simply stating what public health officials had determined, which was that conditions didn’t warrant a mandatory evacuation.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

The judge at the latest bail hearing justified a refusal to free him because Lukwago did not have a certificate from his doctor stating that he cannot be treated in prison.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

That led to Bridgen suing for libel, stating that people would have believed him to be antisemitic.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Between 2018 and 2022, a client in Southern California who owned commercial and residential real estate applied for several mortgages stating that they would live in the properties.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Other times, Iloba took comfort in stating what was obvious.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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